[Applause] thank you the music I have just played
thank you the music I have just played
thank you the music I have just played now it’s called spring of my hometown it
now it’s called spring of my hometown it
now it’s called spring of my hometown it is probably the most popular children’s
is probably the most popular children’s
is probably the most popular children’s song in South Korea the song is also
song in South Korea the song is also
song in South Korea the song is also well known across many generation in
well known across many generation in
well known across many generation in South Korea because it has a particular
South Korea because it has a particular
South Korea because it has a particular historical significance in Korea he was
historical significance in Korea he was
historical significance in Korea he was made during the time of Japanese
made during the time of Japanese
made during the time of Japanese colonization of the Korean Peninsula
after the world war ii and the following
after the world war ii and the following liberation from Japan Korea was divided
liberation from Japan Korea was divided
liberation from Japan Korea was divided into two separate countries in 1945 the
into two separate countries in 1945 the
into two separate countries in 1945 the Korean War a decade later and when it
Korean War a decade later and when it
Korean War a decade later and when it ended in a ceasefire marked a separation
ended in a ceasefire marked a separation
ended in a ceasefire marked a separation of demilitarized zone called DMZ seventy
of demilitarized zone called DMZ seventy
of demilitarized zone called DMZ seventy two years later in this year of 2017
two years later in this year of 2017
two years later in this year of 2017 North Korea and South Korea still remain
North Korea and South Korea still remain
North Korea and South Korea still remain separated by the DMZ like many South
separated by the DMZ like many South
separated by the DMZ like many South Koreans my grandfather came from North
Koreans my grandfather came from North
Koreans my grandfather came from North Korea during the Korean War his mother
Korea during the Korean War his mother
Korea during the Korean War his mother had stayed behind and then they never
had stayed behind and then they never
had stayed behind and then they never met again in his lifetime but my
met again in his lifetime but my
met again in his lifetime but my grandfather never forgot her and I
grandfather never forgot her and I
grandfather never forgot her and I remember he kept a pair of her shoes in
remember he kept a pair of her shoes in
remember he kept a pair of her shoes in his drawer however only 20 times of the
his drawer however only 20 times of the
his drawer however only 20 times of the separate feminine meetings were held
separate feminine meetings were held
separate feminine meetings were held since the Korean War and numbers were
since the Korean War and numbers were
since the Korean War and numbers were there estimated from 10 millions to only
there estimated from 10 millions to only
there estimated from 10 millions to only 71 thousand left and nearly 45,000 have
71 thousand left and nearly 45,000 have
71 thousand left and nearly 45,000 have already passed away we
already passed away we
already passed away we the reunion with their loved ones
there are many reasons that people from
there are many reasons that people from North and South Korea’s are not allowed
North and South Korea’s are not allowed
North and South Korea’s are not allowed to meet besides the division of the
to meet besides the division of the
to meet besides the division of the nation because we had to war against
nation because we had to war against
nation because we had to war against each other so many families were killed
each other so many families were killed
each other so many families were killed and this hospitality still remained
and this hospitality still remained
and this hospitality still remained today and also the Korean War has not
today and also the Korean War has not
today and also the Korean War has not ended yet and every contact should be
ended yet and every contact should be
ended yet and every contact should be regulated and permanent by both
regulated and permanent by both
regulated and permanent by both government although there were some
government although there were some
government although there were some positive results after the summit
positive results after the summit
positive results after the summit meetings of two Koreas and leaders which
meetings of two Koreas and leaders which
meetings of two Koreas and leaders which we had some exchange programs of travel
we had some exchange programs of travel
we had some exchange programs of travel and business but they did not last due
and business but they did not last due
and business but they did not last due to political situations based on my
to political situations based on my
to political situations based on my understanding of my grandfather’s
understanding of my grandfather’s
understanding of my grandfather’s painful separation and of many other
painful separation and of many other
painful separation and of many other people in South Korea I decided to seek
people in South Korea I decided to seek
people in South Korea I decided to seek opportunities to meet the North Korean
opportunities to meet the North Korean
opportunities to meet the North Korean with a skill I had which was music
with a skill I had which was music
with a skill I had which was music through music with learning harmony by a
through music with learning harmony by a
through music with learning harmony by a learning to South North Korean relations
the goal is to establish peace in the
the goal is to establish peace in the Korean Peninsula so people from both
Korean Peninsula so people from both
Korean Peninsula so people from both countries travel and lead together until
countries travel and lead together until
countries travel and lead together until unification but here’s a question that I
unification but here’s a question that I
unification but here’s a question that I would like to pose before talking about
would like to pose before talking about
would like to pose before talking about my project what is peace from a musical
my project what is peace from a musical
my project what is peace from a musical perspective peace is harmony according
perspective peace is harmony according
perspective peace is harmony according to the dictionary it is a state of being
to the dictionary it is a state of being
to the dictionary it is a state of being in agreement on Concord when I was in
in agreement on Concord when I was in
in agreement on Concord when I was in high school I took the Advanced
high school I took the Advanced
high school I took the Advanced Placement chemistry class it was very
Placement chemistry class it was very
Placement chemistry class it was very difficult and I was struggling and one
difficult and I was struggling and one
difficult and I was struggling and one day I thought came upon profound insight
day I thought came upon profound insight
day I thought came upon profound insight regarding the periodic table and asked
regarding the periodic table and asked
regarding the periodic table and asked my chemistry teacher
my chemistry teacher
my chemistry teacher to confirm with my brilliant idea I said
to confirm with my brilliant idea I said
to confirm with my brilliant idea I said is it possible they’re all the chemical
is it possible they’re all the chemical
is it possible they’re all the chemical elements in the periodic table can bond
elements in the periodic table can bond
elements in the periodic table can bond together to make a one single product
together to make a one single product
together to make a one single product and he responded gyeongjong you will go
and he responded gyeongjong you will go
and he responded gyeongjong you will go to the Juliet school so why are you in
to the Juliet school so why are you in
to the Juliet school so why are you in this class well of course it was a silly
this class well of course it was a silly
this class well of course it was a silly question and the answer is negative but
question and the answer is negative but
question and the answer is negative but I found later that orchestras are all
I found later that orchestras are all
I found later that orchestras are all musical versions of the periodic table a
comprise of the sounds of the many
comprise of the sounds of the many different instruments that come together
different instruments that come together
different instruments that come together to make one harmony and let’s see how
to make one harmony and let’s see how
to make one harmony and let’s see how they sound like
[Music]
[Music] anyone recognized this video in this
anyone recognized this video in this
anyone recognized this video in this whole building Beethoven’s Symphony
whole building Beethoven’s Symphony
whole building Beethoven’s Symphony ninth by legendary conductor Leonard
ninth by legendary conductor Leonard
ninth by legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein it was performed right after
Bernstein it was performed right after
Bernstein it was performed right after the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989
the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989
the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 see how amazing it is with choirs and
see how amazing it is with choirs and
see how amazing it is with choirs and the orchestra more than hundred people
the orchestra more than hundred people
the orchestra more than hundred people they play in harmony with different
they play in harmony with different
they play in harmony with different instruments with different sounds all in
instruments with different sounds all in
instruments with different sounds all in together well it is actually amazing
together well it is actually amazing
together well it is actually amazing that the musicians in an orchestra are
that the musicians in an orchestra are
that the musicians in an orchestra are able to communicate to each other in
able to communicate to each other in
able to communicate to each other in unison while they’re busy in playing
unison while they’re busy in playing
unison while they’re busy in playing their own part so let’s analyze how they
their own part so let’s analyze how they
their own part so let’s analyze how they do that and see what we can learn from
do that and see what we can learn from
do that and see what we can learn from them remember what I just did just
them remember what I just did just
them remember what I just did just before I played my violin yes it is
before I played my violin yes it is
before I played my violin yes it is called twinning thank you as some of you
called twinning thank you as some of you
called twinning thank you as some of you might already knew the four strings of
might already knew the four strings of
might already knew the four strings of the violin are ascending in fifth on G D
the violin are ascending in fifth on G D
the violin are ascending in fifth on G D a D and all four of them must be in
a D and all four of them must be in
a D and all four of them must be in harmony before you do anything else
harmony before you do anything else
harmony before you do anything else otherwise no matter how beautifully and
otherwise no matter how beautifully and
otherwise no matter how beautifully and emotionally you play you will only disc
emotionally you play you will only disc
emotionally you play you will only disc or and the bad performance would be left
or and the bad performance would be left
or and the bad performance would be left so this tuning therefore is essential
so this tuning therefore is essential
so this tuning therefore is essential for the entire orchestra at any concert
for the entire orchestra at any concert
for the entire orchestra at any concert hall performance you would see the
hall performance you would see the
hall performance you would see the following three steps first the concert
following three steps first the concert
following three steps first the concert mrs. tan job the second the O voiced
mrs. tan job the second the O voiced
mrs. tan job the second the O voiced plays a standard pitch of a which is 440
plays a standard pitch of a which is 440
plays a standard pitch of a which is 440 Hertz equals 445 Radian per second third
Hertz equals 445 Radian per second third
Hertz equals 445 Radian per second third everyone else in the orchestra turns to
everyone else in the orchestra turns to
everyone else in the orchestra turns to the a
however without listening this tuning
however without listening this tuning would be impossible I have to listen to
would be impossible I have to listen to
would be impossible I have to listen to the a very carefully when I turn just
the a very carefully when I turn just
the a very carefully when I turn just like everyone else in the orchestra I
like everyone else in the orchestra I
like everyone else in the orchestra I also need to listen as I play to make
also need to listen as I play to make
also need to listen as I play to make sure that I keep the rhythm and the
sure that I keep the rhythm and the
sure that I keep the rhythm and the dynamics as everyone else this process
dynamics as everyone else this process
dynamics as everyone else this process is essential to harmony I believe we can
is essential to harmony I believe we can
is essential to harmony I believe we can apply this same process of listening and
apply this same process of listening and
apply this same process of listening and tuning to the Korean Peninsula which is
tuning to the Korean Peninsula which is
tuning to the Korean Peninsula which is so complicated in this court and we
so complicated in this court and we
so complicated in this court and we should approach it in a new way which
should approach it in a new way which
should approach it in a new way which we’ve never attempted before and one of
we’ve never attempted before and one of
we’ve never attempted before and one of the ways in establishing peace is to
the ways in establishing peace is to
the ways in establishing peace is to make a concert at the joint security
make a concert at the joint security
make a concert at the joint security area at Panmunjom where the armistice
area at Panmunjom where the armistice
area at Panmunjom where the armistice agreement was signed and still North and
agreement was signed and still North and
agreement was signed and still North and South Korean forces stand face to face
in 2015 after many years of attempting
in 2015 after many years of attempting to convince two korean government
to convince two korean government
to convince two korean government including the United Nations command the
including the United Nations command the
including the United Nations command the choir from north and Orchestra from
choir from north and Orchestra from
choir from north and Orchestra from South they were planned to meet across
South they were planned to meet across
South they were planned to meet across the border line at Panmunjom on the 70th
the border line at Panmunjom on the 70th
the border line at Panmunjom on the 70th anniversary of the liberation day
anniversary of the liberation day
anniversary of the liberation day however we were not able to cross the
however we were not able to cross the
however we were not able to cross the bridge to get pullman job because there
bridge to get pullman job because there
bridge to get pullman job because there was a land mine explosion in dmz and my
was a land mine explosion in dmz and my
was a land mine explosion in dmz and my government had to cancel the concert but
government had to cancel the concert but
government had to cancel the concert but imagine when we are standing across the
imagine when we are standing across the
imagine when we are standing across the board line and you’re not supposed to
board line and you’re not supposed to
board line and you’re not supposed to talk me and touch the music is the only
talk me and touch the music is the only
talk me and touch the music is the only ultimate medium of understanding through
ultimate medium of understanding through
ultimate medium of understanding through which people are forced to listen to
which people are forced to listen to
which people are forced to listen to each other regardless of their
each other regardless of their
each other regardless of their nationality in
nationality in
nationality in located backgrounds so now it is not a
located backgrounds so now it is not a
located backgrounds so now it is not a dream anymore that I want to see
dream anymore that I want to see
dream anymore that I want to see musicians from North and South Korea
musicians from North and South Korea
musicians from North and South Korea come together and listen to their sounds
come together and listen to their sounds
come together and listen to their sounds in sharing the experience of one
in sharing the experience of one
in sharing the experience of one Orchestra at last this is my conclusion
what if I give you some topics to all of
what if I give you some topics to all of you here for example lunch what are we
you here for example lunch what are we
you here for example lunch what are we going to have a lunch of course we will
going to have a lunch of course we will
going to have a lunch of course we will have different answers love tons of you
have different answers love tons of you
have different answers love tons of you know different answers in regarding
know different answers in regarding
know different answers in regarding perspectives right universe whatever but
perspectives right universe whatever but
perspectives right universe whatever but if I give you instrument with some music
if I give you instrument with some music
if I give you instrument with some music we are in harmony it is because
we are in harmony it is because
we are in harmony it is because naturally we know for ourselves that we
naturally we know for ourselves that we
naturally we know for ourselves that we have to listen to each other to make
have to listen to each other to make
have to listen to each other to make harmony thank you very much
harmony thank you very much
harmony thank you very much [Applause]
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